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Why do we believe pseudoscience? Guest: Nate Pedersen, Librarian, Historian, Freelance Journalist, and Co-Author of “Quackery” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who won the Liberal leadership debates? Guest: Daniel Béland, Professor of Political Science at McGill University Why can’t schools manage student substance use? Guest: Dr. Emily Jenkins, Associate Professor at UBC’s School of Nursing and Lead Researcher on the Study Can you communicate with people when you’re asleep? Guest: Dr. Karen Konkoly, Cognitive Neuroscientist Researching Lucid Dreaming an...

Making Cents of the Markets for February 26, 2025 Time for Making Cents of the Markets with Lori Pinkowski.  Lori Pinkowski is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Canaccord Genuity. You can contact The Pinkowski Wealth Management team directly at 604-695-LORI or visit their website at Pinkowski.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who won the Liberal leadership debates? Guest: Daniel Béland, Professor of Political Science at McGill University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why can’t schools manage student substance use? Guest: Dr. Emily Jenkins, Associate Professor at UBC’s School of Nursing and Lead Researcher on the Study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is Pink Shirt Day important?  Guest: Anita Rudge, Kids’ Fund Recipient and Mother of Jayden and Ashton Weiss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is the Heiltsuk Nation suing the RCMP? Guest: Chief Marilyn Slett, Elected Chief of the Heiltsuk Nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Free votes for the Conservatives Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pink Shirt Day with the Boys and Girls Club Guest: Carolyn Tuckwell, President & CEO at Boys and Girls Clubs of South Coast BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you communicate with people when you’re asleep? Guest: Dr. Karen Konkoly, Cognitive Neuroscientist Researching Lucid Dreaming and Dream Engineering at Northwestern University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens to your body when you're under anesthesia? Guest: Dr. Alopi Patel, Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Rutgers’ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School The Pope is in critical condition Guest: Dr. Cristina Traina, Professor of Religious Studies and Catholic Ethics at Fordham University Inside ABC Vancouver’s backroom controversies Guest: Re...

Will inviting Americans to Nanaimo improve political tensions? Guest: Tod Maffin, Creator of “Tod’s Nanaimo Infusion” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside ABC Vancouver’s backroom controversies Guest: Rebecca Bligh, Former ABC Vancouver City Councillor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How should BC strengthen its economy amidst Trump’s tariffs? Guest: Laura Jones, President & CEO of the Business Council of BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pope is in critical condition Guest: Dr. Cristina Traina, Professor of Religious Studies and Catholic Ethics at Fordham University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Canada actually send troops to Ukraine? Guest: Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor in International Development Studies at Dalhousie University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: Conservative tweet under scrutiny & Fighting Trump Tariffs in BC Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens to your body when you're under anesthesia? Guest: Dr. Alopi Patel, Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Rutgers’ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do we know about Friday’s earthquake, and could more be on the way? Guest: Dr. John Cassidy, Senior Research Scientist with Natural Resources Canada and Adjunct Professor of Earthquake Seismology at the University of Victoria What is BC doing with its wine industry waste? Guest: Kirk Moir, CEO of Crush Dynamics Why are Western Canada’s glaciers melting so quickly? Guest: Dr. Brian Menounos, P...

What do we know about Friday’s earthquake, and could more be on the way? Guest: Dr. John Cassidy, Senior Research Scientist with Natural Resources Canada and Adjunct Professor of Earthquake Seismology at the University of Victoria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does BC want to change its interprovincial trade barriers? Guest: Diana Gibson, BC’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How should you prepare for an earthquake? Guest: Naomi Yamamoto, Board Chair of the BC Earthquake Alliance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is BC doing with its wine industry waste? Guest: Kirk Moir, CEO of Crush Dynamics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are Western Canada’s glaciers melting so quickly? Guest: Dr. Brian Menounos, Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Northern BC and Research Scientist with Natural Resources Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

View From Victoria: ER Closures and Government silence Guest: Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices